(18) Private tutors for lessons, class and homework help near 12059
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Shalini
Experienced Chemistry and Biology Teacher
I am Shalini and I have an Undergraduate and Graduate degree in Biochemistry and Microbiology along with ten years of teaching experience in local community colleges. I have been a researcher for over 10 years after which I started my true vocation, teaching. I have been teaching kids since I was in middle school myself. I have a passion for sharing my love of science and math with children. It always gives me great pleasure when students that are normally scared of subjects like chemistry, ... Read more
Diane
Everyone Can Learn!
- $40 / h
- Feura Bush , New York ( 12067 )
- 15 miles
Hello, I have been in education for many years, and have raised four grown children. Over the years as a tutor, teacher, adjunct instructor, and an academic advisor, I can honestly say with conviction that every student has the ability to learn. As Howard Gardiner suggests, we all have multiple intelligences. I believe it is the responsibility of the tutor and teacher to determine each student's specific learning style, and teach to this intelligence. With my background in psychology... Read more
Catherine
Biology and Elementary Science Tutor with Education Experience
- $40 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 25 miles
I have work experience teaching biology on a college level, as well as, teaching for an after school program for elementary, middle and high school students. I also have informal experience educating kids ages 4 and up about science and nature. My focus in college was on ecology but I have also covered general biology, cell biology, genetics, field biology, and animal behavior in my teaching. I believe that being an educator is more than simply knowing the material you are teaching. Being... Read more
Leili
Let's learn a new language!
- $45 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 10 miles
I am a native Farsi speaker. I grew up in Iran and have studied literature in high school before entering law school. I have studied law in Iran and the US, and I have a Master's degree from the University of Virginia. Literature is one of my main areas of interest and I am well-versed in classical and modern literature. I have teaching experience, including with children of 12 to 16 years of age. Using Persian grammar books, self-help books, audio-visual sources, I tailor my teaching ma... Read more
Andrea
Science lover and dog enthusiast
- $50 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 15 miles
While I was in high school, college, and graduate school I was a peer mentor and leader, tutor, and afterschool mentor in the STEM fields. I enjoy communicating my love of science and math and realize that every student learns differently. This passion developed into a part time position while I was pursuing my Ph.D. in Nanoscale Science, where I was able to assist the outreach coordinator in a variety of mentoring programs and STEM initiatives. After receiving my Ph.D. in May of 2014, I... Read more
Princee
MBA & Engineer - love to teach!
- $50 / h
- Guilderland , New York ( 12084 )
- 10 miles
I have graduated as MBA with specialization in Finance holding three years of experience. It has helped me groom my personality as a confident professional with a positive attitude. My degree as a Bachelors of Technology in Computer Science & Engineering has helped me to nurture the requisite computer skills. I have worked as a Business Analyst and am currently working with a bank. I have always been actively involved in information dissemination. My Mom has been a teacher all her life. ... Read more
Sara
Physician Assistant with passion for teaching
- $65 / h
- Slingerlands , New York ( 12159 )
- 20 miles
I am a board-certified Physician Assistant with over five years of clinical experience in General Surgery and Primary Care. I currently precept physician assistant students and I have experience precepting medical students at my prior clinical positions. My current areas of expertise for tutoring are specific to graduate medical programs such as PANCE or PANRE prep, end of rotation examination prep for Physician Assistant students, and general medicine tutoring for didactic students. I am als... Read more
Laura
Reading Tutor with 25 Years of Teaching Experience
- $60 / h
- Voorheesville , New York ( 12186 )
- 10 miles
I’m a certified Reading Specialist with over 25 years of experience teaching children to read in a public school setting and through tutoring. I hold a Master’s in Reading K-12, and am a former adjunct professor of a graduate course title diagnosis and remediation of reading difficulties. I work with students of all ages; Kindergarteners all the way through to adult learners. I am well- versed in the practices endorsed through the Science of Reading. I teach children and adults to read and... Read more